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Date:      Mon, 25 Jul 2005 23:07:25 -0400
From:      "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ece.cmu.edu>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dhclient taking all cpu
Message-ID:  <1122347245.13570.33.camel@tirun>
In-Reply-To: <20050726015428.GF20597@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
References:  <42E58007.9030202@rogers.com> <20050726004246.GA20597@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <42E595C3.2070003@rogers.com> <20050726015428.GF20597@odin.ac.hmc.edu>

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On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 18:54 -0700, Brooks Davis wrote:
> That sounds like a problem with the code that handles the link state
> notifications in the interface driver.  The notifications are a
> reletivly new feature that we're only now starting to use heavily so
> there are going to be bumps in the road.  It would be intresting to know
> if you see link state messages promptly if you plug and unplug the
> network cable.

I can't speak to the original poster's problems, but I do *not* see link
state messages when plugging/unplugging the cable on my T42 (em0).  I
have resigned myself to starting dhclient manually.

(Suggestions for helping to track this down are welcome...)

-- 
brandon s. allbery   [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl]      allbery@kf8nh.com
system administrator      [WAY too many hats]        allbery@ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon univ.         KF8NH




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